Plots(1)
A poor, masterless Samurai who depends on the paper balloons his wife makes to feed his family becomes tempted by a criminal opportunity. (Criterion)
Cast
Chojuro Kawarasaki
Japan
Best movies:
Humanity and Paper Balloons (1937)
The Loyal 47 Ronin (1941)
Kanemon Nakamura
Japan
Best movies:
Under the Flag of the Rising Sun (1972)
Inn of Evil (1971)
Samurai Banners (1969)
Emitaro Ichikawa
Best movies:
Humanity and Paper Balloons (1937)
Daisuke Katō
Japan
Best movies:
Japan's Longest Day (1967)
Seven Samurai (1954)
Yojimbo (1961)